Not too sure about this statue in Livorno Almost seems celebratory of slaves Assuming not But culture-wise I’m a pleb

Indeed... Here's the link to Wiki... it's still quite equivocal. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monumen...

Monument of the Four Moors - Wikipedia

It does seem like the bloke on the pedestal is depicted as being something of a knob. Slaves are all over the place in continental history. Am currently reading a history of the origins of Russia and there was plenty of slavery going on.